Donatas Banionis
Popularity:0.113
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1924-04-28
Place of Birth:Kaunas, Lithuania
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Also Known As:Donatas Banionis, Донатас Банёнис, Донатас Юозович Банионис, Донатас Банионис, D. Banionis

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda (2017)
Oscar winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto weaves man-made and natural sounds together in his works. His anti-nuclear activism grew after the 2011...

Solaris (1972)
A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts...

Revisiting Solaris (2007)
The astronaut Chris Kelvin receives a visit from a woman who is a double of his dead wife. This story, told in Stanislaw Lem’s eponymous novel,...

The Red Tent (1969)
Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic expedition aboard the airship Italia.

King Lear (1970)
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia,...

Enclosure (1988)
In one of the developing countries, local and Soviet geologists discovered a tantalum ore deposit. Having learned about this, the CIA now intends to...

The Adventures of Prince Florisel (1979)
A mostly comical tale of all-powerful and wealthy Bavarian prince adventures that started when prince was seeking to deal with the boredom. Joining...

Beware of the Car! (1966)
An insurance agent who moonlights as a carthief steals cars various crooks and never from the common people. He sells the stolen cars and gives the...

Operation 'Trust' (1968)
A story about CHeKa operation against a foreign spies during the early years of Soviet Russia.

Adomas Mickevičius. 1798 - 1855. Realybės versijos (1998)
A documentary film about Adomas Mickevičius.

The Thirteenth Apostle (1988)
Russian adaptation of Ray Bradbury's "The Martian Chronicles"

Yatra Witch (1991)
Soviet horror movie based on the play by the writer Vyacheslav Adamchik Raisa Gromyko. The film takes place in the XVI century.

Maryte (1947)
The poor Melnik family lives in Zarasai region. Elder Mary parents struggle to send Marry to school but they did this anyway. The horizons of the...

Anna (1996)
The film tells of faithful devotion to spiritual ideals. It is based on Riga St. Anna Stocken's Life Story of the Cistercian Monastery of Mary...

Depression (1991)
A crime story which take action in Riga Sea Port.

Snake Catcher (1986)
The former director of a large deli Pavel Shorokhov, having returned from prison and not received the expected reception from his wife, who forbade...

Armed and Very Dangerous (1978)
America’s Wild West of the last third of the 19th century. Thousands of people rushed here in pursuit of enrichment. Among them was Gabriel...

The Dead Season (1968)
Soviet spy Ladeynikov learns that in one of the pharmaceutical centers in a small resort town works a former German war criminal Dr. Hass, who is...

Mama, I’m Alive (1977)
In a Russian POW camp, four Germans determined to end WWII agree to pose as Red Army soldiers. Are they patriots or traitors, heroes or opportunists?...

The Silent Lithuanian Revolution (2013)
The revolution in Lithuania has already started, but no one knows who announced it and who is leading it. The action is not taking place somewhere...

The Little Prince (1966)
Based on the classic novella, "Le petit prince", by Antoine de Saint-Exupery.

Unseeded Rye Blossom (1979)
A man who abandoned his wife and son 20 years ago is forced to deal with the consequences.

The Centaurs (1979)
The story takes place in an unnamed Latin Country.

Anastasia (2006)
They only wanted to challenge the unjust government. But once they did...they had no way back. When Baltic states regain their independence from the...

Nobody Wanted to Die (1966)
The film is set in Lithuania after the Second World War. It shows dramatic events in a small Lithuanian farming community, where people are split...

Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment (1971)
As a painter in the court of King Carlos IV, Goya has attained wealth and reputation. He believes in King and Church, yet he is also a Spaniard who...

The Commander of the Lucky 'Pike' (1973)
1942, Polar region. The Germans are preparing to capture Murmansk. The submarine Sch-721 is considered lucky, and its captain Aleksei Strogov has the...

Adam Wants to Be a Man (1960)
In a pre-WWII Lithuanian town, occupied with unemployed workers and crooks of various kinds, lives Adam, a naive young man with no job and a lot of...

Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben (1976)
Vienna, 1813-1819: Beethoven (played by Donatas Banionis) is at the peak of his fame. Orchestras all over the world play his music, but he lives...

Honeymoon in America (1982)
For thirty years after the wedding, the war separated Jurgis and Morata. Now he is a famous surgeon, he works in the USA under the name of George...

Bloodsuckers (1991)
When a young man wants to marry a poor girl, her cousin envies her very much. She even makes everybody believe that the main character was in love...

Identification Marks None (1979)
Drama about Feliks Dzerzhinsky's life

Entrance to Labyrinth (1990)
The actions of this mystery movie takes both in the past (in medieval times, as the scientists' hallucinations) and in the days of Perestroika.

The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga (2004)
The first part of Bulat Mansurov's planned epic film series; “The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars". Tells the story of pagan Rus' during the time...

Where have you been, Odysseus? (1978)
A story of a Soviet spy working in France during WWII.

Human Target (1990)
A detective goes undercover in a small Russian town.

The Courtyard (2000)
The first feature of Lithuanian Valdas Navasaitis is a drama which unravels the hopeless 1970s, when people were deprived of their roots and forced...

Escape of Mr. McKinley (1975)
A man decides to escape into the future by the way of hibernation. When he wakes up, feeling lucky that the experiment worked out well, the staff of...

Cry of a Dolphin (1987)
The crew of the new American strategic missile submarine "Archelon" is struck by an unknown virus. The command must decide on removing the submarine...

The Limit of Truth (1986)
Tele play about scientists.

Meeting (2005)
Based on the play “Impossible Meeting” by P. Barz.

Only Time... (2002)
The last day of the year ends. At the Christmas market, where a lot of people were still bustling during the day, in the evening there were only...

The Chronicle of One Day (1963)
An academic heads to Leningrad to attend the funeral of an old friend.

Cash Collector's Bag (1977)
Two cash collectors are found burned with their car but the bag is missing. Two detectives - Aleksandr Sanin and Aleksey Tulyakov are investigating...

Andrius (1980)
A young boy Andrius learns a magic words which open a door to another world.

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)
A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.

Territory (1979)
Discovery of gold by a group of tough people in the far Northeast of Russia.

Nicolo Paganini (1982)
Biopic about Niccolo Paganini. He receives training from his father in early childhood. The best teachers of Parma are unable to give him more, so...

The Life and Ascension of Yuras Bratchik (1967)

Seven Days After the Murder (1991)
A terrible tragedy occurs in the family of a famous general: one of his daughters is killed. The investigator leading the case understands that an...

A Child's World (1982)
A middle-aged jeweler is falling in love with a glorious woman. She, raising a son alone, is in no hurry to reciprocate a fan.

Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky (2012)
Dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Andrei Tarkovsky. The film uses unique materials related to the years Tarkovsky spent in Italy, personal...

Discovery (1973)
This story is told by academician S. Yuryshev, Director of the Institute of applied biochemistry. The events in it are developing in 20 years during...

March, march! Tra-ta-ta! (1964)
Directed by Raimondas Vabalas, an eccentric and buffoonish tragicomedy and a satirical pamphlet, making fun of chauvinism and petty politicians.

Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun (2004)
The second part of Bulat Mansurov's planned epic film series; “The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars". The film depicts the life and reign of Prince...

I'm Sorry (1982)
Pranas, now a celebrity singer, returns to his homeland from a big city. He is greeted at the airport and driven to his native village by a childhood...

The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce (1977)

Fact (1981)
Facts is a dramatization of a massacre in a Lithuanian village during World War II when Nazis rounded up over 100 men, women, and children accused of...

The Monarch Butterfly (1980)
A young biophysicist, dreaming of spiritual and physical immortality, makes an experiment on himself: by radioactive irradiation he violates the...

Fireheart: The Legend of Tadas Blinda (2011)
A romance blooms between a noblewoman and a common man amid a peasant revolt against the brutal Russian army

Entrance to the Maze (1990)
A Russian mystery miniseries set both in medieval times and in the days of Perestroika.
